H2A 2022 2023 19/4/23 USA - Who really discovered America first?
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The discovery of America
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It is well known that Columbus was the first European to set sail to America.
A
True
B
False
Slide 7 - Quizvraag
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Why did Leif Erikson decide to leave the Americas?
A
The climate was too cold
B
The settlement was too small
C
Native Americans did not want to trade with him
D
He didn't earn enough money
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What is a 'voyage'?
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The 'Amphorae' could be proof that
the Romans were first to discover America.
Why do Historians still have doubts?
(answer in Dutch)
the Romans were first to discover America.
Why do Historians still have doubts?
(answer in Dutch)
Slide 10 - Woordweb
Answers:
' These Amphorae were so regular in fact that it was common practice for a trading ship to just dump them in the water near where they anchored, because it was easier and faster to sail without them weighing down a vessel.'
'Romans trading with the natives of this region'
'A merchant ship being blown off-course on its way to the canary islands or even the wreckage of a ship being deposited here by ocean currents.'
What is a 'blacksmith'?
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Why is it a good possibility that Africans
might have been the first to discover America?
Multiple answers are correct.
Answer in Dutch.
might have been the first to discover America?
Multiple answers are correct.
Answer in Dutch.
Slide 12 - Woordweb
Answers:
'Africa and South America aren't actually terribly far apart from one another'
'The cape Verde islands make a suitable restocking station' + shortens the distance even more.
'Winds around the equatorial Atlantic all blow from Africa to South America'
'The mast and rudder broke off from the ship' --> What do 'mast' and 'rudder' mean?
A
mast en roer
B
mast en zeil
C
zeil en het stuur
D
roer en zeil
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We still don't really know who actually was the first to discover America.
A
True
B
False
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Who do you think was the first to discover America?
Christopher Columbus
Vikings / Scandinavian people
The Irish
Africans
The Polynesian
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Slide 16 - Tekstslide
Hand out the printed 'a cry for help' assignment to everyone.
